https://github.com/roblarsen/git-from-the-ground-up

https://github.com/roblarsen/git-from-the-ground-up

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/roblarsen/git-from-the-ground-up
• Owner: roblarsen
• Created: 2020-04-26T21:03:48.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-03-05T16:43:17.000Z (11 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-17T21:29:37.529Z (24 days ago)
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• Forks: 0
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  • Readme: readme.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml

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# Git From the Ground Up

## Outline

0. Preface

   - Who is this book for

   - What this book covers

   - Pre-requisites

   - Technical Requirements

   - Download the code in this book

   - Conventions used

   - Contact info

1. What is Source Code Management (SCM)

   - What is Source Code Management (SCM?)

   - Why Use SCM

   - The SCM landscape

2. What is Git

   - A Brief History of Git

   - Commercial support with GitHub, BitBucket and GitLab

3. Why Git?

   - The Power of Open Source

   - Open Source Invades the Enterprise

4. Diving Right In

   - Installing Git

   - A Brief Introduction to Git Tooling

   - Setting up your local configuration

   - Setting up VS Code to work With Git

   - Creating your first repo

   - Creating your first commit

   - Connecting your local repo to GitHub

   - Pushing your changes to GitHub

5. A Guide to Common Git Commands

   - An introduction to git checkout

   - Safely store your changes with git stash

   - Viewing the history of a repo with git log

   - Working with branches using git branch, git checkout and git merge

   - A note on Git merging strategies

   - Working with remotes using git remote, git fetch, git push and git pull

   - Local housekeeping with git reset, git revert and git clean

   - Ready for release, creating and pushing tags

6. Uncommon (but still important) Git Commands

   - Squashing Commits with an Interactive Rebase

   - In Case of Emergency: Break Glass. Aggressively Rewriting History.

   - Working with multiple remotes

7. Code Quality and Automation with GitHub Actions and GitHub Advanced Security

   - Setting up Dependabot Alerts

   - Introducing GitHub Actions

   - Adding Automated Testing with GitHub Actions

   - Publishing a release as an npm package with GitHub Actions

   - Pushing code to another repo\* Integrating CodeQL

8. A Sample GitHub workflow

   - Working With Pull Requests

   - Creating a Feature Branch

   - Opening a Pull Request in GitHub

   - Requesting Reviewers and assigning yourself the ticket

   - Using the Draft Feature Whie Code is a Work in Progress

   - Using Labels

   - Working with Code Quality Tools

   - The Review Process

   - Publishing releases